Question 200 of 300 · General section

Which German state was formerly part of the GDR?

Correct answer

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

All answer options

  1. 1Hesse
  2. 2Schleswig-Holstein
  3. 3Mecklenburg-Western PomeraniaCorrect
  4. 4Saarland

Why is this answer correct?

Five of today's federal states were part of the GDR (East Germany, 1949-1990): Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony, and Thuringia. Together called the 'new federal states'. Until 1990, Berlin was divided into East and West Berlin.

Facts about this question

Question number
200 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
82% answer it correctly
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue

This question is reproduced unchanged from the official question catalogue of the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). The real Einbürgerungstest draws 33 questions from this set; 17 correct answers are needed to pass.

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